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R13 Recruitment will celebrate its 10th birthday in 2023

Future 50 members target further growth in 2023

SkiYodl founder Oli Dannatt (second from right) with Alice Woodcock, Joe Englert (right) and Cahal Kane

Future 50: Ski-holiday platform looks to raise £1.5m in crowdfunding

The Norfolk Workshop produces bespoke kitchens, furniture and wooden mouldings

Future 50: Kitchen and furniture maker expands premises amid business growth

Colorifix uses DNA sequencing to create biological clothing dyes that are less harmful for the environment than conventional dyes

Future 50: Sustainable dye producer strengthens its eco credentials

Laurence Johnson (centre left) and Gurmail Singh of Seven Resourcing collect the Best Company to work for (up to 150 employees) award from REC Awards 2022 host Kerry Godliman and Adrian Wightman of award sponsor Severn Trent

Future 50: Recruitment agency makes it 14 awards in as many months

Bread Hospitality founder Tom Ginn and his daughter Huxley cut the ribbon at the grand opening of Toast Kitchen and MILK at Yalm food hall in Norwich

Future 50: Hospitality support firm opens two kitchens in new food hall

FreightForce was founded in 1998 and is predicting £13.5 million turnover this year

Future 50: Haulage firm opens new £2.5m warehouse in Great Yarmouth

From left: Charlotte Bate of MAD-HR, Ben Goode of LSI Architects, Catherine Hodds of Birketts, Lynn Walters of Pure Resourcing Solutions

Workplace culture tops the agenda at Future 50 event

Brothers Stefan (right) and Jon Battrick-Newall took over British Mouldings in early 2018

Future 50: New recruits for plasterwork business that has worked with Harrods

Brian Mott established Natures Grub with his wife Debbie in 2009

Future 50: Animal feed business launches sustainable suet coconuts for wild birds

n2s founder Jack Gomarsall receives the British Metals Recycling Award from BMRA president Susie Burrage

Future 50: National award for founder of IT recycling firm

Future 50: Holiday-letting agency opens new office in Southwold

Beks Houston, managing director of Smash Marketing

Future 50: Agency owner joins other business leaders on net-zero programme

FLEETSense helps businesses monitor the efficiency and safety of their fleets for compliance and performance purposes

Future 50: Transport consultancy lands new contract with global shipping firm

Henry Dewing (left), founder of DueTrade, collecting the Rising Star award at the StartUp Awards National Series ceremony in London

Future 50: National award and £115k investment for software start-up

Blakely opened its first pop-up shop in Norwich last year and is now opening a second in London

Future 50: Norfolk clothing brand Blakely to open pop-up shop in London

Panel Graphic has expanded its team to meet increased workload

Future 50: Ten new hires for manufacturer after growth in automotive business

Chestnut gave its employees a day off for ‘Chestnut Live’, an all-day staff party

Future 50 members recognised as business award finalists

The first Gangway bar opened in Cromer in November 2019 – expanding into the premises next door in 2020

Future 50: Café-bar operator launches evening events at new site

KisanHub has developed an app that tracks crop yield and quality

Future 50: Agritech firm launches new features for crop-tracking app

Bwownies founder Keelan Waldock believes his brownies are the

Future 50: Brownie business aims to become ‘world’s most-loved food brand’

Left to right: Chloe Mann, Holly Finch, Mat Finch and Harri Leith, with Alfie the office dog

Future 50: New office and new hire for creative agency

The wholesale contract will see Kofra sell its range of natural wines to other businesses for the first time.

Future 50: Wholesale contract for speciality coffee and natural wine company

The five founders of Inform Direct, left to right: Henry Catchpole, Eunice Brain, Johnathan Korchak, Clive Gissing and Blaine Peakall

Future 50: Business software firm looks to expand team

Rob Adlard, CEO of Gravitilab, with LOUIS, a microgravity research vehicle designed to test systems in a microgravity environment

Future 50: Aerospace firm to make rocket fuel from beeswax

Sam Palmer of Lovewell Blake and Hannah Smith of Anglia Capital Group spoke at the Future 50 funding event held in Norwich

Business funding experts share top tips with Future 50 members

Marlon Bowser (right) co-founded HTK with his brother Justin in 1996

Future 50: Scottish government contract for communications software firm

Gary Coulson (right), contracts manager for Timber Frame Management, receives the Subcontractor of the Year award from Gavin Napper, managing director of Pentaco Construction Ltd.

Future 50: Two awards and premises expansion for timber frame manufacturer

The updated Readingmate app will give children access to over 1,250 e-books – increasing to 130,000 by September 2023

Future 50: Edtech start-up adds four new faces to its team

N2S has launched a new biotech company called Bioscope Technologies

Future 50: IT recycling specialist launches new biotech company

Chestnut acquired The Lawns in Holt in February 2022

Future 50: Award-winning pub group targets £25m turnover this year

New recruits Pauline Lifton (centre) and Victoria Smith (second right) with managing director Carole Burman (left) and the rest of the MAD-HR team

Future 50: Five new recruits for fast-growing HR consultancy

Resilience has been a key quality needed in business over the last couple of years, and was the discussion topic at this month's Future 50 workshop

Future 50 firms talk business resilience

Richard Pearce and Jon Hook of Norwich Accountancy Services

Future 50 companies launch financial services firm together

Bread Source recently moved into larger premises in Aylsham

Future 50: Award-winning bakery to open two more sites this year

KIKI Health’s organic black seed oil is made from the black cumin seeds of the Nigella Sativa plant

Future 50: Health supplement producer launches organic black seed oil

Left to right: General manager Daniel Suggitt, managing director Steve Suggitt and sales & marketing director Ashley Day

Future 50: Supermarket deal for plant food pioneers

GLO – Generate Leads Online, led by John Parnell (centre), has launched a new lead-generation service

Future 50: Award-winning marketing agency offers new pay-per-lead service

Adam Soall (left), managing director of Loads4Less, with Steve Pymm, managing director of Pymm and Co

Future 50: Removals firm and estate agent transport essential supplies to Ukraine

Panellist Andy Gale of Blakely Clothing at the Future Summit event in Norwich.

Future 50: Region’s most exciting businesses gather at Future Summit

People can become professional web developers in nine weeks with Akcela's new training programme

Future 50: Tech bootcamp launches new training programme for aspiring web developers

Face to Face Finance was named Outstanding Employer at the Broadland and South Norfolk Business Awards 2022

Future 50: Finance firm awarded for its people-first approach

Insight Energy installs electric vehicle charging points manufactured by Norwegian company Easee

Future 50: Electric vehicle charging experts embark on recruitment drive

The workshop challenged Future 50 members and partners to identify what makes a great business leader

Future 50 businesses share leadership lessons

Equipmake’s HPI-800 inverter was developed at its headquarters in Snetterton

Future 50: Norfolk firm to transform electric vehicles with new inverter

The Oyster 495 is a collaboration between Humphreys Yacht Design and Oyster’s own in-house design studio

Future 50: Boat builder’s newest yacht to embark on world tour

Quickfire Digital partnered with leading brands such as Pinterest on the Best in Class E-Commerce Report 2022

Future 50: Digital agency and e-commerce leaders collaborate on report for online businesses

Norfolk Football has launched its own branded clothing line

Future 50: Sports kit supplier launches own-brand clothing line

Jamie Minors (left) and Alex Brady (right) of Minors & Brady, with Alex Wiseman, partnerships manager at Norfolk and Waveney Mind

Future 50: Estate agent partners with mental health charity

Westcotec specialises in intelligent signage and smart traffic safety systems

Future 50: Traffic safety experts target international expansion

The Co.next launch event was held in Norwich on Wednesday, February 9

Future 50 companies to inspire next generation of business leaders

Seven Resourcing won three awards at the Recruiter Investing in Talent Awards 2021, including the Best Workplace Environment award

Future 50: Awards keep coming for fast-growing recruitment agency

Turning Factor helps business leaders develop through real-life, practical training programmes

Partnership Future 50: 'Great businesses have the resilience to overcome failures'

Getting quality advice can be crucial as growing businesses seek to turn their initial idea into a commercial proposition

Partnership Future 50 offers 'access to high-quality advice'